Social Experiments; A Woman With a Cup the Wrong Way Up, 2021-22

Social Experiments is about fraught support and the three large sculptures anchor the action.On the surface it represents an odd dynamic: emotional women and municipal space. A conversation that doesn’t quite land right, intimate and confused. On a deeper level, it’s a surreal study of trauma showing up relationally.

SET Woolwich is an early ‘60s tower block awaiting development, temporarily artist studios, and previously occupied by Greenwich Council & HMRC.  During a studio residency  there, my representations of women in situations of emotional friction collided with the long-abandoned building, the Adult Services sign still hanging in the corridor…